Roche Abbey, Yorkshire - Original Etching by R. B. Godfrey - 1772
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Original etching with the ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Roche in South Yorkshire. Dated "Aug. 1772" at the lower left and signed "Godfrey sc." at the right, on laid paper with wide margins and a well marked plate mark.
Original etching with the ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Roche in South Yorkshire. Dated "Aug. 1772" at the lower left and signed "Godfrey sc." at the right, on laid paper with wide margins and a well marked plate mark.
From The Antiquities of England and Wales by Francis Grose, published in London by S. Hooper, the great 18th century series of views of British ruins and monuments. The engraver is Richard Bernard Godfrey (b. 1728), one of its principal contributors.
Medium: Etching on laid paper.
Engraver: Richard Bernard Godfrey.
Date: 1772 (date in the image).
Source: F. Grose, "The Antiquities of England and Wales", London, S. Hooper.
Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 in (23.2 x 15.6 cm).
Condition: Very good. Clean paper, wide margins and visible plate mark.
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Original etching with the ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Roche in South Yorkshire. Dated "Aug. 1772" at the lower left and signed "Godfrey sc." at the right, on laid paper with wide margins and a well marked plate mark.